National Geographic Book of Dogs, 1st Ed

Shipping & Returns

Product Information

Era:

Vintage; 1910-1950

Condition:

Very Good; torn and scuffed dust jacket, minor wear

Materials:

paper/cloth

Size:

10.25" L x 7.25" W

Color/Finish:

n/a

Why We Love This

Book of Dogs by the National Geographic Society. Washington, D.C., 1958. First edition. 432 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. This beautiful book covers the 112 recognized breeds known at that time. 342 illustrations, a majority in color. Individual canine biographies describe the origins of the breed, its unusual deeds, special habits and abilities, size and markings.

As described by
Vintage Rescue

About
Vintage Rescue

Hope Berschler of Vintage Rescue has been rescuing eclectic 20th-century household treasures for more than two decades and delights in putting them back into circulation. She has an affinity for vintage books and ephemera, not only for their stories, but for their design, cultural references and yes, their covers. Curated especially for One Kings Lane, the items offered here are ready for you to rescue and use for vintage home decor and gifting.